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SuperTalk Mississippi News is a statewide news network that produces and distributes accurate, Mississippi-focused news to more than 45 radio stations across the state.
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Major General Bobby Ginn, who oversees the Mississippi National Guard, confirmed that troops were deployed in late February.as part of President Donald Trump's "Operation Epic Fury" campaign.
AccelerateMS announced Thursday that it is supporting an expansion of health sciences training capacity at Hinds that will allow the school to welcome an additional 480 students over the next three years.
READ MORE: https://www.supertalk.fm/state-partners-with-hinds-cc-to-train-students-for-high-demand-healthcare-jobs/
Federal law enforcement agents took Samuel Singley into custody in Byram on Wednesday. He is said to be a leader of the Simon City Royals, a gang that operates within Mississippi. Grenada police took 18-year-old Jerrian Sykes Jr. into custody Friday morning for the death of 17-year-old L'Zaiyah Jones
A Greenville Domino's employee is behind bars after allegedly shooting a coworker. Plus, the Mississippi National Guard announced Thursday that more than a hundred soldiers and airmen have deployed to the U-S Central Command region in support Operation Epic Fury.
The field for U.S. Senate is set heading in to November's general election. Lowndes County District Attorney Scott Colom won the Democratic nomination during Tuesday's primary and will now face incumbent Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith and independent Ty Pinkins. We caught up with Colom to discuss what his campaign is going to focus on over the next seven-plus months.
MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/hyde-smith-wins-gop-nomination-colom-secures-democratic-nod-in-u-s-senate-race/
MORE INFO: supertalk.fm/elections
It's been a busy week at the state capitol in Jackson with lawmakers moving forward on teacher pay and sending a bill to the desk of Gov. Tate Reeves that would allow the state to intercept gambling winnings from deadbeat parents who owe child support.
MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/bills-increasing-teacher-pay-die-at-deadline-in-mississippi-legislature/
MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/mississippi-lawmakers-pass-bill-to-intercept-casino-winnings-from-deadbeat-parents/
A new survey finds that more Americans are sacrificing their basic needs to pay for health care. Fox's Tonya J. Powers shares the details.
The U.S. Senate voted again Wednesday to not fund the Department of Homeland Security. The vote came mostly on party lines with Democrats offering to only fund TSA. Jeff Monosso has a little more insight.
As pain at the pumps continues, we caught up with AAA's Don Redman to discuss the current state of gas prices in Mississippi. Plus, HVAC products manufacturer Southwark Metal Manufacturing Company is expanding its operations in DeSoto County with an investment of more than $29 million.
MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/southwark-metal-manufacturing-building-new-plant-in-hernando-with-29-million-investment/
The Oscars are happening on Sunday with some of the live music coming from Mississippi Delta-based "Sinners." Michelle Pollino has the details.
Ahead of a scheduled trial this summer, former Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba is asking a federal judge to dismiss bribery charges pressed against him. Plus, a Tunica County man is back behind bars less than an hour after being released.
We're two days removed from Mississippi's congressional primaries but one race is still too close to call. Ron Eller and Kevin Wilson are trying to get the Republican nod for a spot to face longtime Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson in November's general.
MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/thompson-defeats-turnage-to-highlight-u-s-house-primaries-in-mississippi/
MORE INFO: supertalk.fm/elections
For Mississippi State, Brian O'Connor's first conference series as an SEC head coach will be on the road at No. 5 Arkansas.
Ole Miss will also be on the road, with the Rebels taking on No. 2 Texas in Austin
Southern Miss will begin Sun Belt action at Arkansas State
Norbert Henry Jr. is charged with trafficking cocaine following a traffic stop along I-10 in Biloxi. A six-month supply is being doled out on a first-come, first-served basis at county health departments offering nursing services.
READ MORE: https://www.supertalk.fm/free-prenatal-vitamins-available-for-expectant-mothers-in-mississippi/
Republicans argue that the Trump administration has made economic strides, while Democrats say affordability of everyday goods is still major concern.
After severe weather hit much of Mississippi on Wednesday night, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency has confirmed one fatality and three injuries as thousands statewide remain without power.
READ MORE: https://www.supertalk.fm/1-dead-3-injured-in-lawrence-county-after-wednesday-night-storms/
The city of Ocean Springs will celebrate all things green on Saturday, with a big St. Paddy's Day festival.
Police identified the victim as 17-year-old L’Zaiyah Jones. Lawmakers in the House and Senate agreed on a measure that would require two state agencies to work with casinos to target and confiscate winnings from those delinquent on payments.
READ MORE: https://www.supertalk.fm/mississippi-lawmakers-pass-bill-to-intercept-casino-winnings-from-deadbeat-parents/
The former Rebel scored six points in as many minutes for the Los Angeles Clippers in a 153-128 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night. The retail giant's lowered costs will apply to certain clothing items, along with some home goods and groceries.
READ MORE: https://www.supertalk.fm/former-ole-miss-star-sean-pedulla-earns-game-ball-after-scoring-first-nba-points/
Outages were most prevalent in the southwestern portion of the state, with Amite, Franklin, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, and Pike counties taking the biggest hit. Heavy-duty truck manufacturer PACCAR is celebrating the opening of its more than $200 million expanded site in Lowndes County.
READ MORE: https://www.supertalk.fm/nearly-50000-power-outages-reported-in-mississippi-after-wednesday-storms/



